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How far is Paro from Chengdu?

The distance between Chengdu (Chengdu Tianfu International Airport) and Paro (Paro Airport) is 931 miles / 1499 kilometers / 809 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chengdu (TFU) to Paro (PBH) is 1820 miles / 2929 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 44 minutes.

Chengdu Tianfu International Airport – Paro Airport

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Distance from Chengdu to Paro

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Chengdu to Paro. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 931.445 miles
  • 1499.015 kilometers
  • 809.403 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 929.901 miles
  • 1496.530 kilometers
  • 808.062 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Chengdu to Paro?

The estimated flight time from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Paro Airport is 2 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) and Paro Airport (PBH)

On average, flying from Chengdu to Paro generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 322 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Chengdu to Paro

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) and Paro Airport (PBH).

Airport information

Origin Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
City: Chengdu
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: TFU
ICAO Code: ZUTF
Coordinates: 30°18′45″N, 104°26′28″E
Destination Paro Airport
City: Paro
Country: Bhutan Flag of Bhutan
IATA Code: PBH
ICAO Code: VQPR
Coordinates: 27°24′11″N, 89°25′28″E